Introduction to CT Supplier Connection

CEDAS Board of Directors welcomed Gary Breitbart, Program Director for the CT Supplier Connection, to the CEDAS Board meeting on June 28th and learned about the benefits for the program for Connecticut's small and diverse suppliers.

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CEDAS 2nd Quarterly Meeting - July 21st

Julie Nash, Economic Development Director for the City of Milford will host the CEDAS 2nd Quarterly Meeting.

Director of Culture for the State of Connecticut, Kristina Newman-Scott, will lead us through the ins and outs that make Connecticut's arts an asset that supports economic development. The afternoon will start with a performance by Pantochino Productions and will be followed by a panel discussion focused on using the arts as an economic driver. Following the panel discussion, the City of Milford will host a cocktail networking event. 

This is a free event, but you must register here.

CEDAS at the Travelers Championship - August 3rd

Save the date and RSVP for the CEDAS Quarterly Meeting August 3rd at the Travelers Championship. Program information to be posted soon.

RSVP here...

Next CEDAS Board of Directors Meeting to be held in New Haven

As you know the NEDA 60^th Annual Conference will be in New Haven at the Omni Hotel.  With many CEDAS board members part of the planning committee, we will be holding the next CEDAS board meeting on July 26th in New Haven, immediately following the conference planning session.  

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Member Spotlight!

Our members are in the news and on the move! Member spotlight is one of our most-enjoyed sections!  Put your name in lights, and send us a blurb about you or another member. Contact info@cedas.org.

CEDAS would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest member, Kevin Bielmeier, the director of Economic and Community Development for the Town of Milford. 

Monthly Reminders

JOB OPPORTUNITIES - CEDAS shares job opportunities through our newsletter and website at no cost to our employers. Reach 500+ professionals every month by sharing your opportunities through CEDAS. Please send job listings to info@cedas.org. 

CEDAS SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE IN 2016 - CEDAS is proud to connect members to great opportunities to learn, grow professional skills and network. Scholarships are available for many variety of events, classes, seminars and programs throughout the year. 

EVENTS - Check our events calendar on CEDAS.org for regularly updated events. Whether you are a member or not, please consider submitting evens as well as newsworthy items for our monthly e-news. 

PAST E-NEWSLETTERS - Missed an e-newsletter? Check out the past newsletters on our website. 

MEMBERSHIP HAS ITS REWARDS - The membership committee would like to encourage you to renew today so you don't miss out on all of the wonderfully planned events, programs, and of course, funding resources available to you in 2016. The committee also welcomes referrals - encourage your colleagues to join today by contacting info@cedas.org. 

IN THE NEWS - Have you been published? Did you give a lecture? Have you or your organization been profiled or quotes? CEDAS wants to highlight your contributions in future newsletters and the website. 

Contact us at info@cedas.org today!
 

Upcoming Municipal Economic Development Training

• West Haven 7/21
• Wilton 9/14
• Wallingford 10/5

NEDA Conference 2016

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